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Iohan. VVolfii I. C. Lectionum memorabilium et reconditarum centenarii XVI. : Habet hic lector doctorum ecclesiae, vatum, politicorum, philosophorum, historicorum, aliorumq[ue] sapientum & eruditorum pia, grauia, mira, arcana, & stupenda; iucunda simul & vtilia, dicta, scripta, atq[ue] facta; Vaticinia item vota, omina, mysteria, hieroglyphica, miracula, visiones, antiquitates, monumenta, testimonia, exempla virtutu[m], vitiorum, abusuum; typos insuper, picturas, atq[ue] imagines: Sed et ipsius coeli ac naturae horrenda signa, ostenta, monstra, atq[ue] portenta: His interiuncti sunt quoq[ue] omnes sacri prophaniq[ue] ordines: Ex quibus omnibus cum praeteriti status in ecclesia, republica, & communi vita consideratio; tum impendentium euentuum, ac indies magis magisq[ue] ingrauescentium malorum praesagitio: sed & multorum abstrusorum hactenus desideratorum reuelatio ob oculos perspicuè ponitur

by: Wolf, Johann, 1537-1600

Publication date: 1600

Topics: Columbus, Christopher, Cortés, Hernán, 1485-1547, Balboa, Vasco Núñez de, 1475-1519, Verrazzano, Giovanni da, 1485-1528, Cieza de León, Pedro de, 1518-1554, World history, Chronology, Historical, Church history, Christian biography, Imprint 1600

Publisher: Lauingae [Lauingen] : Sumtibus autoris impressit Leonhardus Rheinmichel, Typogr. Palatinus,

Collection: jcbgerman; JohnCarterBrownLibrary; americana

Contributor: John Carter Brown Library

Language: Latin

Item Size: 3.6G

"Bethancor, Lusitani, Christophorus Columbus, Ferdinandus Corthesius, Vascus Nunius, & Verazanius:, v. 1, p. 911, references Christopher Columbus, Hernan Cortes, Núñez de Balboa, and Verrazano

"Petrus Cieza tomo 2. Histor. Peruinae", v. 2, p. 440-441, references Pedro Cieza de Leon

Pagination: v. 1: [36], 1012 p.; v. 2: [20], 1074, [2] p

Signatures: v. 1: )(⁶ )()(⁶ )()()(⁶ A-4P⁶ (T4 missigned S4) chi²; v. 2: )(⁶ )()(⁴ a-4v⁶ (o1 and 03 missigned O1 and O3) 4x⁴ (4x4 blank)

Portrait of author on verso of title page of both volumes

Illustrated with woodcuts of Catholic subjects

Title pages printed within woodcut historiated borders; head and tail pieces; initials

Index published separately at Lauingen by Jakob Winter, 1608

Adams

BM STC German 1455-1600

John Carter Brown Library copy volume 2 bound as 1st item of 2 with: In Iohannis VVolfii ivris consvlti et consiliarii Palatini, svmmae ervditionis viri, tomos dvos, sive centenarios XVI. Lectionvm memorabilivm et reconditarvm svperioribvs annis editos Index absolvtiss. methodice, qvantvm alphabeti ordo permittit, omnia in toto opere praeclara & relatu digna, sub singulis principalioribus & velut substantialibus vocabulis; per distinctiones, praedicata, concreta, abstracta &c. complectens, vti latiùs ex praefatione ad lectorem apparet / by Joannes Jacobus Linsius, Lauingen, 1608

John Carter Brown Library copy bound in contemporary full blind tooled alumtawde pigskin with renmants of clasps and leather ties

John Carter Brown Library copy acquired with the assistance of the Sophia Augusta Brown Fund

Provenance of the John Carter Brown Library copy: Biblioth: Scho: Sen: Misn: Compar: Anno 1626 :stamped on front and rear pigskin boards

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No copyright or table of contents. Chapters are not asserted because multiple chapters may appear on a singular page. Irregular pagination. Cropping of text occurs due to thickness of book, narrow margins.